150 HOUSEHOLDS ENERGIZED LAST YEAR THE local government of San Nicolas town continued its electrification program by providing power to 40 more households of families assessed as incapable of paying for electricity. Mayor Alicia Primicias-Enriquez said under the town’s electrification program, each residential household classified as disadvantaged or underprivileged, mostly…
LINGAYEN BAYWALK WATCH – Tourist police, recently reactivated in the province, keep a close watch at the activities of residents and visitors at the Lingayen baywalk to secure their safety and to enforce minimum health protocol in the area. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
FORTY-one supporters of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) in Bayambang town formally surrendered and denounced the terrorist group, and pledged allegiance to the national government anew on December 10. P/Col. Richmond Tadina, Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) director said the former supporters were part of the…
A DRUG personality in Manaoag voluntarily surrendered to the Manaoag Police at his residence in Barangay Pao, Manaoag on December 15. The subject of PNP’s Tokhang program under the project Simultaneous Periodic Driven Enforcement Research (SPIDER) initiated by the Manaoag Police was Russel Velasco, 36, an x-ray technician, who opted…
ONE died while five others were hurt when the car they were riding crashed on a concrete gate of a residence in Barangay Balingueo, Sta. Barbara at around 12:30 a.m. of Dec. 12. P/Major Rizalino Suarez, town police chief, identified the fatality as Franklin Narvasa, 32, a passenger who was…
A FARMER was shot dead in front of the barangay hall of Brgy Piaz in Villasis town on Dec. 11. Wilson Remoblas, 33, was reportedly gunned down by suspect Melvin Ubaldo, 34, both residents of the barangay. Police investigation showed that Barangay Kagawad Elevazo Jr, Remoblas and another companion arrived…
ONLY 42 ACTIVE CASES REMAINING PANGASINENSES can finally heave a sigh of relief as COVID-19 with only 42 active COVID-19 cases to contend with this week ahead, with hopefully no new cases. From 85 active cases registered last December 2, the number of active cases in Pangasinan further dropped to…
WHAT? GOODBYE TREES? – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources posts a public notice informing residents of the scheduled cutting and uprooting of 39 trees that line up the highway along Barangay Lucao in Dagupan City. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
THE Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Regional Office 1 is finally considering limited in-person classes for all academic programs based on parameters yet to be set by it. Rogelio Galera Jr., CHED regional director, said all higher education institutes (HEIs) may apply for permission to conduct face-to-face classes at 50%…
THE Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) urged barangay captains and SK chairmen and presidents in the province to discourage mass events and mass gatherings in celebrating Christmas in their respective barangays. The resolution, authored by all provincial board members was initiated by ex-officio board member Jinky Zaplan, president of the Liga ng…
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